September 29, 1997 4:47 am

IRS-1D

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PSLV

Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
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IRS 1C and 1D (Indian Remote Sensing Satellite) were the second version of the series of indigenous state-of-art remote sensing satellites. Skipper was an international project initiated by BMDO to measure the bow-shock UV emissions from reentering bodies at different speeds and heights.
Launch Overview
Window Open 04:47 UTC
Window Close 04:47 UTC
Lift Off Sep 29, 1997 · 04:47 UTC
Launch Facility Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
Launch Pad Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad
Target Orbit Low Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer Indian Space Research Organization
Payload IRS-1D
Rocket PSLV
Destination Low Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship
IRS 1C and 1D (Indian Remote Sensing Satellite) were the second version of the series of indigenous state-of-art remote sensing satellites. Skipper was an international project initiated by BMDO to measure the bow-shock UV emissions from reentering bodies at different speeds and heights.

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Indian Space Research Organization
Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad
Launch Overview
Window Open 04:47 UTC
Window Close 04:47 UTC
Lift Off Sep 29, 1997 · 04:47 UTC
Launch Facility Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
Launch Pad Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad
Target Orbit Low Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer Indian Space Research Organization
Payload IRS-1D
Rocket PSLV
Destination Low Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship

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